Quickstart

Create an Account

1. Sign up for an Aquanode account
2. Verify your email address
3. Complete the account setup process

Deploy Your First GPU Instance

1. Open the Marketplace
2. Select a GPU type and provider:
   • RTX 4090 – Cost-effective for inference
   • A100 – Balanced for training and inference
   • H100 – High performance for large models
   • ...and more available options
3. Choose a Pre-Configured VM template
4. Enter your resource requirements (RAM, vCPUs, and storage) and provide your SSH public key
5. Click Deploy

Your instance will be available within 1–2 minutes.

Connect to Your Instance

1. Open the list of deployments
2. Select your running deployment
3. In the Connect section, copy the SSH command
4. Paste the command into your terminal to access the instance

Monitor Your Deployment

1. Go to Deployments
2. Select a deployment and open its details
3. Monitor key metrics:
   • Active Deployments
   • GPU Usage
   • Monthly Usage

Clean Up

To avoid unnecessary charges:

1. Navigate to Deployments
2. Select your running deployment
3. Click Stop to shut down the instance